Event Brief
Sassou Favoured in Congo Republic Presidential Election
Filed: Mar 13, 2026 at 8:07 AM ET
Summary: Congo heads to polls with Denis Sassou Nguesso expected to retain power amid rights concerns and voter apathy.
WHO: Republic of Congo
WHAT: presidential election
WHEN: Mar 13, 2026 at 7:30 AM ET
WHERE: Brazzaville
WHY: to elect a president amid concerns of repression
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